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Okitchen Interior

'The Korean dishes are a treat (not so much the sushi)' - OKitchen, Didsbury, reviewed

Neil Sowerby considers cultural appropriation and massive geisha heads in the suburbs.

2018 10 22 Sakura Reviewed Img 0072

'It's all-you-can-eat (not that you'd want to)' - Sakura, Cheetham Hill, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield grapples with technology, plastic fish and creamy things

Nam Ancoats

'A smart urban winner' - Nam, Ancoats, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield has a fine time reminiscing in Cutting Room Square

2018 08 01 Cantors Chorlton Review Img 4978

'At heart this is a classic kosher-style deli' - Cantor’s Food Store, Chorlton, reviewed

Lucy Tomlinson is pretty happy with the food. Ordering it, on the other hand....

2018 07 09 Tast First Look Tast063 Ed

‘This place is an adventure’ - Tast, King Street, reviewed

Gordo speaks fluent food at this new Man City-backed Catalan restaurant

2018 07 27 Oystercatcher Chowder

'Doing lots of little things just right' - The Oystercatcher, Chorlton, reviewed

Chorlton is hardly Cape Cod, but Neil Sowerby still rates this new seafood shack

2018 07 22 Manchester House Review Img 4039

'Confidence is flowing again’ - Manchester House, Spinningfields, reviewed

Gordo revisits Living Ventures’ flagship restaurant to suss out the new team

2018 07 23 Zumu Sushi C9D57B8F C9Ed 437A Bcbd 323655C988Da

'Casual, so no need to visit the hairdresser first’ - Zumu, Hale, reviewed

Deanna Thomas prefers the food to go at this new Japanese grill

2018 07 13 The Anthologist Review 2018 07 13 Anthologist Interior

'Vote out the greens' - The Anthologist, St Peter's Square, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield becomes obsessed by too much of a dull thing

2018 07 12 Sardus Cucina Sardus Jul 18 Sardinian Sausage 2

'Does every dish really need a back story?' - Sardus Cucina, Altrincham, reviewed

Ruth Allan enjoys a comforting, polished treat... by Bem Brasil?

2018 07 06 Safire Exterior

“Prawns looked like they’d been through nuclear Armageddon” - Safire, Upper Brook Street, reviewed

Heatwave? Spicy food is better than an omelette, says Lucy Tomlinson

2018 02 07 Opium Wagyu Pizza

“Not just any pizzas. Exotica on a dough base” – Opium, Deansgate, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield has a remarkable meal, but not in that way

170316 Grand Pacific First Look 33

'A tiger without the teeth' - Grand Pacific, King Street, reviewed

With flavours spanning the Far East, Deanna Thomas was expecting it to pack a bit...

180619 Folk And Soul Review Img 2160

'Strong start, poor finish' - Folk & Soul, Northern Quarter, reviewed

After such a fine start, Jonathan Schofield is frustrated by this new vegan restaurant.

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'Busier than Market Street on a Bank Holiday' - Azuma, Hulme, reviewed

Things get steamy for Ruth Allan in Hulme's Korean BBQ and hotpot restaurant

20180529 Borrello Salt Baked Fish

"Flaming salt rocks, it was practically medieval warfare" - Borrello, Sale, reviewed

Lucy Tomlinson stumbles into this old-school Italian

18 05 25 Siam Smiles

“Tropical in colour and flavour” - Siam Smiles, Deansgate, reviewed

Jonathan Schofield likes the sharp, flavoured, simplicity of a relocated Thai restaurant

20180522 Northcote Dessert

'Gordo has come to see how good Lisa Allen is' - Northcote, Langho, reviewed

Nigel Haworth has turned the kitchen reins over, but can the new team keep up...